Definition of selection

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Selection (n.) That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books..

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Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Gospel :: Gospel (v.) A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day..
Choose :: Choose (v. i.) To make a selection; to decide.
Take :: Take (v. t.) To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right..
Designation :: Designation (n.) Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
Evangelistary :: Evangelistary (n.) A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service..
Choice :: Choice (n.) The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
Sortition :: Sortition (n.) Selection or appointment by lot.
Adversaria :: Adversaria (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes..
Cento :: Cento (n.) A literary or a musical composition formed by selections from different authors disposed in a new order.
Decimation :: Decimation (n.) A selection of every tenth person by lot, as for punishment..
Anyone :: Anyone (n.) One taken at random rather than by selection; anybody. [Commonly written as two words..
Critical :: Critical (n.) Inclined to make nice distinctions, or to exercise careful judgment and selection; exact; nicely judicious..
Processional :: Processional (n.) A hymn, or other selection, sung during a church procession; as, the processional was the 202d hymn..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..
Election :: Election (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
Casket :: Casket (n.) A book of selections.
Selection :: Selection (n.) That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books..
Anthology :: Anthology (n.) A service book containing a selection of pieces for the festival services.
Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t..
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